Nairobi, Kenya — At a time of growing backlash against women's rights, the civic space in which African women live, organise, and advocate is steadily shrinking. Across the continent, women's rights ...

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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A woman was having an outdoor dinner with her family when police said she was injured in a drive-by shooting in southwest Houston. The shooting happened just before 10:30 p.m.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The body of a 90-year-old woman was found in a Chicago lagoon on Wednesday, police said. Police said they were called at about 6:46 a.m. in the 2200-block of W. Pershing Road in ...

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ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department has identified a woman who was found dead in a storage unit last week. Officers responded to a storage facility on Campbellton Road last Wednesday and found a ...

A woman was found dead Wednesday at 2084 Campbellton Road SW in southwest Atlanta. Officers discovered the victim unresponsive, and she was pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel. The ...

KENT COUNTY, Mich. — A 77-year-old Byron Township woman died Tuesday morning after a two-vehicle crash on Byron Center Avenue SW. The crash occurred at 9:24 a.m. on Byron Center Avenue SW, south of ...

On Tuesday, the Marion County Coroner’s Office identified the person who died as 42-year-old Pamela Jean Shumaker. INDIANAPOLIS – An investigation is underway after a woman was struck and killed on ...